• posted: Jan. 11, 2016
• Jonas Seigel

Following a recommendation made by the New Jersey Division of Fire Safety, Kean University announced that hoverboards will no longer be allowed on campus. The prohibition of the increasingly popular Read More

• posted: Jan. 03, 2016
• Jan K. Seigel
• Wrongful Death

When someone is killed because of the wrongful or negligent act of a person or organization, that person (the decedent) has rights. Because the decedent isn’t alive to enforce those Read More

• posted: Dec. 23, 2015
• Jonas Seigel

New Jersey Court Clarifies What It Means To Be “Involved In” a Hit-And-Run Accident Last month, an appellate court ruled that New Jersey’s hit and run law does not require a Read More

• posted: Dec. 23, 2015
• Jonas Seigel

Loading a large truck is a job for professionals. Cargo must be balanced properly side-to-side and weight must also be distributed properly over the truck’s axels. Total weight must be Read More

• posted: Dec. 12, 2015
• Jonas Seigel

New Jersey surgeons rely on a variety of tools while working on patients. Most of these tools should be removed from the patient’s body by the time surgery has ended. Read More

• posted: Dec. 08, 2015
• Jonas Seigel

The U.S Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (“NHTSA”) has announced that the agency will update its 5-Star Rating System to include automatic emergency braking (“AEB”) as a Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2015
• Jonas Seigel

In June of 2014, actor and comedian Tracy Morgan was severely injured in a truck accident on the New Jersey Turnpike near exit 8A in Cranberry. The accident was caused Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2015
• Jonas Seigel

This year, former Newark mayor and current New Jersey Senator Cory Booker introduced legislation that he believes will make interstate trucking safer. The Truck Safety Act includes many proposals, including the Read More

• posted: Nov. 20, 2015
• Jonas Seigel

When people purchase a home with a swimming pool or have one installed, they are typically thinking about all the fun they and their families will have playing outside in Read More

• posted: Nov. 09, 2015
• Jonas Seigel

Tractor-trailers, also called big-rigs and 18-wheelers, are one of the most common types of trucks on New Jersey roads. They are also prone to certain types of accidents because of Read More